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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1944

Page

6

Thursday Calendar Highlights and Club Events

Victory Exchange opens all day. Rotary luncheon at Sarah Zane Hall at 1 PM. Loudoun D A R luncheon at Golden Wy at 1 PM. G A R card party at Elks Club rooms at 7:45 PM. Onward Upward Bible Class at Kernstown Methodist Church hosted by Mrs Loring Ritter at 8 PM.

Victory Exchange Rotary Club Sarah Zane Hall Loudoun Golden Wy Elks Club Kernstown Methodist Church Loring Ritter

Anna Bell Butler leads Navy recruiting radio feature

Anna Bell Butler and Yeoman 3rd Class Lucille Rowe headlined a Navy Wave program aired yesterday produced by Potter and Rowe of the U S Navy Reserve with the Wave Recruiting program. Butler described Navy life and training while Rowe sang two songs accompanied by Mildred Jones.

Anna Bell Butler Soeéman Furloweh Potter and Rowe U. S. Navy Reserve Anna Butler Navy Post Office Chief Mead Potter Yeoman Butler Lucille Rowe Mildred Jones

Fort Loudoun D A R Luncheon Features Spanish Professor

Fort Loudoun Chapter of the D A R will hold its monthly luncheon and meeting at the Golden Glen on Thursday January 20 with Rev W H Bower professor of Spanish at Massanutten Academy as speaker on Favored Nations. Mr and Mrs Russell Orto Berryville welcome Gary Russell born Monday at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Thomas Bennett and Lucille Keller Bennett announce son Thomas Jerry born January 14 at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Mrs C M Rosenberger Mrs William Rosenberger and daughter Anne Jo spent the weekend with Mrs Jo Wisman at Toms Brook.

Fort Loudoun Golden Glén W. H. Bower Massanutten Academy Bowers Spain Russell Orto Berryville Gary Russell Winchester Memorial Hospital Orto Eloise Rosenberry Thomas Bennett Thomas Jerry Bennett Lucille Keller C. M. Rosenberger William Rosenberger Anne Jo Wisman at-Toms Brook

December Activities Of The Red Cross In Winchester

The Winchester and Frederick County Red Cross chapters held their regular December meeting with Charles P. McVicar presiding and Mrs. C. H. Kabler as executive secretary. Reports showed hours logged by Canteen Corps Nurses Aides Staff Assistance Motor Corps and other units, Christmas baskets sent to A. P. Hill Reservation Hospital, 190 soldiers fed, and numerous hours and garments donated. The annual meeting is set for January 28 at 8 p m at the George Washington Hotel with Robert Sandberg as speaker, and Mrs J W Arthur resigns as Chairman of Volunteer Special Services due to ill health.

Winchester Frederick County The Red Cross Charles P., McVicar C. H. Kabler Alton Powell A. P. Hill Reservation Armory Jacqueline Smith E. E. Harbaugh Staff Assistance Corps Motor Corps Ralph Hardy Usc A. P. Hospital George Washington Hotel Robert Sandberg J. W. Arthur

Dial 3424 For Your Socials

By dialing 3424 you may notify friends when you entertain, have guests, are going away, or have returned home and the Star will publish these notices on this page.

Apple Ginger Shortcake: a warm spice cake recipe

A vintage apple ginger cake recipe blends shortening sugar eggs and molasses with cake flour spices and boiling water. Layer with clarified apple slices and lemon sauce. bake two 9 inch rounds at 350 in warm servings. Dorothy W. Lewis Appalachian Apple Service tests the recipe.

Dorothy W. Lewis Appalachian Apple Service

Berryville PTA Highlights Maternity, Weddings and Red Cross Work

The Berryville January PTA meeting at the High School Auditorium featured a Beta Club one act play Who Gets The Car, and reports on school lunches five days weekly across the campus. Activities include fundraising for a plane for the temporary building, a piano fund, First Aid cot enhancements, and planned part time religious education.

Berryville Parent Teachers Association Beta Club Audrey Ott Clifton Price Hart Massie Warren County D. G. €Ooley Charles Enders Georgianna Glascock

Mrs. Nellie Lafollette Dies in Maryland at 81

Nellie Lafollette Arnold age 81 died yesterday at her daughter’s home in Hagerstown Maryland. She was born to John and Elizabeth Spaid LaFollette and lived in Hampshire County West Virginia until her husband’s death. Survived by daughter Mrs Owen L Godlove two grandsons J Carlton Love and Arnold Godlove one brother Frank LaFollette and many nieces and nephews. Funeral Friday at 12 from Iffin Funeral Home Capenidge and 1 at Timber Ridge Christian Church with pallbearers named John Raymond Arthur Benson Ross and Guy LaFollette.

Nellie Lafollette Arnold Owen L. Godlove W. Howard St Hagerstown John Elizabeth Spaid. LaFollette Hampshire County W. Va J. Carltonlove Baltimore Arnold Godlove Frank LaFollette Enyon Canada Iday Iffin Funeral Capenidge Timber Ridge

Funeral Rites For Mr Castleman In Brucetown

Funeral services for G. W. B. Castleman were held at Brucetown M E Church with Rev. Fulcher and Rev. Moore officiating. The 75 year old, known as Bun, died of bronchial pneumonia at his daughter’s home. Survived by wife, three sons and three daughters, pallbearers named. Various local residents and relatives noted in the week’s social notes.

Brucetown G. W. B. Castleman Brucetown M. E F. T. Fulcher R. B. Moore George W Ellen Bowen Castleman Castleman Luther Welsh Merenes Winchester Stewart Champhersville W. B. Castleman Rose Grove Martinsburg W. Va Lizzie Sanger York Haven Beulah Welsh G. B. Wesh M. O. Kidwell G. B. Snapp S. J. Swimley C. W. Boden Ray R. Russell

Board Approves War Price Purchases Here

Winchester area list shows tire and tube allocations approved by the War Price and Rationing Board as of January 13, detailing numerous residents and entities from Winchester Gore and surrounding towns with quantities including multiple tires and tubes for individuals, merchants, and firms. The record names buyers such as Spottswood Transfer Co and the J W Larrick route, reflecting wartime supply controls.

Winchester-Frederick County Wiltur Reed Winchester Spottswood Transfer Co Walker McC. Bond National Fruit and Products.Co P. H. Gold Estate F. D Ernest Rhea Letterman Ens City B. Johnson Gore Virginia Kline City Helen Jeanne Hill Jones Funeral Home Mayelene Hausenfluck Jese A. Whitacre Mt. Falls eaeerr Earl ‘M\ Hines R. PF. D Saka L. McTiwee Norman W. Wolford Russell Messick Charbrook C. W. Gardiner Rt. 13 Bunkerill W. Va Mrs A. Jenkins Middletown Lloyd Milburn John H. Golf John W. Larrick Clyde MclIlwee Linda C. Brooks Combs Bloomery Rt W. H. Stanley Perry C. Painter Stephens City Jesse Snapp Clearbrook Russell L. Fletcher Whitacre Charles R. Line R. F Harry Ritter Ernest D. Rowe Bunker Hill Cletes E. Whitlock Edward White Cross Junction Bessie A. Ca

Visits of State Music Supervisor to Frederick County

Dr. Luther A. Richman state supervisor of music and Miss Annie P. Starling rural supervisor visit Frederick County today and tomorrow to survey and promote school music programs in the region.

Luther A. Richman Department of Education Frederick County Annie P. Starling Richman

Your Dimes May Help A Soldier's Son Escape Infantile Paralysis

A wartime charity appeal urges readers to donate dimes to aid a soldier’s child facing infantile paralysis. The appeal emphasizes community generosity and the potential to fund medical care and rehabilitation for the boy.

Stanley And Bride Tarry In Boston

Edith Sylvia Fairbanks former Lady Ashley widow of Douglas Fairbanks Sr and Lieut Commander Edward John Lord Stanley British Royal Navy reserve remain in Boston after their marriage, planning no honeymoon as Lord Stanley returns to active duty. The simple ceremony occurred in a two room suite at the Copley Plaza Hotel with about 20 guests. it was Fairbanks third marriage and Stanley second.

Boston Edith Sylvia Fairbanks Lady Ashley Douglas Fairbanks Edward John Lord Stanley Ae Oe Copley Plaza Hotel Pr Ce Lord Stanley

Loyal Railmen Praised For War Time Support

Col Roy Barton White director of the Army Alleghany area commended railroad workers in Maryland Pennsylvania and Virginia for keeping troop and supply trains moving after War Department relinquished control at midnight. He cited the Pennsylvanian Baltimore and Ohio Read ing Jersey Central Western Maryland and other lines for their loyal efforts.

Baltimore Stimson War Department Roy Barton White Army Alleghany Pennsylvania Baltimore and Ohio Reading Jersey Central Maryland

Expects No Early Balkan Invasion

A German commentator Jah Von Olberg scoffed at any early Allied Balkan invasion via Italy. He argued Allies cannot move beyond Rome and must reach the Po River before striking the southern French coast between Toulon and Marseille.

Stockholm Jah von Olberg Balkans Italy Rome Osberg Toulon Marseille

Culinary term puzzle clue set entry

A compact word puzzle line listing numbered clues for a crossword style entry with definitions such as boil slowly cavity on spigot flower layers and winglike process.

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